[regression] jffs2 gc thread oops in set_dumpable()

[James Morris]

On Fri, 9 Jan 2009, Haavard Skinnemoen wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> The following crash has been observed on an ARM platform (intelmote 2)
> and an AVR32 platform (ATSTK1006). In both cases, it's a NULL pointer
> dereference at virtual address 0x150 from set_dumpable() called from
> one of the jffs2_gcd_mtdX threads, and both boards work fine with
> 2.6.28.

This patch should fix it:

http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123141356005033&w=2


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James Morris
<jmorris at namei.org>